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Palay prices climb in March as supply tightens

Average farmgate prices of dry palay across the Philippines climbed to P23.91 per kilo, up 28 percent from a year earlier, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority, signaling firmer earnings for farmers amid shifting supply conditions.

Alliance Select sales rise, margins feel global pressure

Alliance Select Foods International Inc. posted a third straight year of revenue growth in 2025, but profitability remained under strain as cost pressures and shifting market dynamics weighed on margins.

Fuel prices drop as companies announce rollbacks

Fuel companies implemented price rollbacks on Tuesday, driven by lower global crude oil prices following a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran.

Lender adds stock trading feature to app

GoTyme Bank has launched a new feature called PH Stocks, allowing users to trade shares directly within its mobile app.

Marcos cuts LPG, kerosene excise to ease costs

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered the removal of excise taxes on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene, a move aimed at easing household expenses while maintaining support for domestic producers.

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BSP-PES knowledge sharing event in Davao to advance evidenced-based policy

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and Philippine Economic Society (PES) held their second nationwide Knowledge Sharing Event (KSE) here today at the BSP Mindanao Regional Office. Under “Putting Policy to the Test: Basics of Impact Evaluation,” the forum gathered researchers, policymakers, educators, and students to promote evidence-based decisions and smarter public resource use.

Movem, Filinvest Malls expand EV charging network

Movem Electric Inc. (Movem), the wholly owned electric mobility solutions provider of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), has partnered with Filinvest Malls to expand electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure at Festival Mall in Muntinlupa City.

Maya’s cross-functional team scores perfect football win 

Maya, the countey’s leading digital financial services platform, has capped an unbeaten run to claim the Corporate Division 3 Cup at the 2026 Corporate Football League, showcasing the same teamwork that drives its work in payments and digital banking solutions for consumers and businesses.

NDC names Robert James Samson as new GM

The National Development Co. (NDC) has appointed Robert James M. Samson as its new general manager, as the state-owned investment firm seeks to maximize its assets and expand its role in strategic industries.
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